The Ultimate Star Trek and Philosophy

ebook ∣ Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture

By William Irwin

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ebook

ISBN

9781119146001

Series

Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture

Author

William Irwin

Publisher

Wiley

Release

07 March 2016

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Philosophy Nonfiction
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  • Reunites the editors of Star Trek and Philosophy with Starfleet's finest experts for 31 new, highly logical essays
  • Features a complete examination of the Star Trek universe, from the original series to the most recent films directed by J.J. Abrams, Star Trek (2009) and Star Trek Into Darkness (2013)
  • Introduces important concepts in philosophy through the vast array of provocative issues raised by the series, such as the ethics of the Prime Directive, Star Trek's philosophy of peace, Data and Voyager's Doctor as persons, moral relativism and the Federation's quest for liberation, the effect of alternate universes on reality and identity, the Borg as transhumanists, Federation Trekonomics, Star Trek's secular society, and much, much more...!
  • An enterprising and enlightening voyage into deep space that will appeal to hardcore fans and science fiction enthusiasts alike
  • Publishing in time to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the original TV series

    • Format

    ebook

    ISBN

    9781119146001

    Series

    Blackwell Philosophy and Pop Culture

    Author

    William Irwin

    Publisher

    Wiley

    Release

    07 March 2016

    Share

    Subjects

    Philosophy Nonfiction
    The Ultimate Star Trek and Philosophy